Matiene — was the name of a kingdom in northwestern Iran[1][2] which overran the kingdom of the Mannae. The Mannaeans were non Indo European, probably speaking either an Hurro Urartian language like the Nairi or a Northeast Caucasian language like the… … Wikipedia
Cimmerians — See also: Cimmeria (Conan) or Cimmeria (poem) for the fiction of Robert E. Howard. The Cimmerians or Kimmerians (Greek: Κιμμέριοι, Kimmerioi) were ancient equestrian nomads of Indo European origin. According to the Greek historian Herodotus, of… … Wikipedia
Cimerios — Los cimerios eran antiguos nómadas ecuestres que, según el historiador griego Heródoto (siglo V a. C.), habitaban originariamente en la región norte del Cáucaso y el mar Negro, en la actual Rusia y Ucrania, entre el… … Wikipedia Español
Persian Empire — The Persian Empire was a series of Iranian empires that ruled over the Iranian plateau, the original Persian homeland, and beyond in Western Asia, Central Asia and the Caucasus. The most widespread entity considered to have been a Persian Empire… … Wikipedia
Scythians — Infobox Ethnic group group=Scythians poptime=Unknown popplace=Eastern Europe Central Asia West Asia Northern India langs=Scythian language rels=Animism related= *Sarmatians *Dahae *Sakas *Indo Scythians *Massagetes *Jatts *NairsThe Scythians or… … Wikipedia
Nakhchivan — This article is about the autonomous region. For its capital city, see Nakhchivan City. For the Armenian settlement of Nor Nakchivan, see New Nakhichevan. Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Naxçıvan Muxtar Respublikası … Wikipedia
Hurro-Urartian languages — Infobox Language family name=Hurro Urartian altname=Hurrartian, Asianic region=Anatolia familycolor=Caucasian fam1=Alarodian ? child1= Hurrian child2= Urartian The Hurro Urartian languages are an extinct language family of the Ancient Near East,… … Wikipedia
Lake Urmia — from space, 1984 Coordinates … Wikipedia
Ellipi — is an ancient kingdom located on the western side of the Zagros (modern Iran), between Babylonia at the west, Media at the north east, Mannae at the north and Elam at the south. The inhabitants of Ellipi were close parents of the Elamites.The… … Wikipedia
Ishpuinis of Urartu — Ishpuinis (also Ispuini) was a king of the ancient country of Urartu. He succeeded his father, Sarduri I, who moved the capital to the ancient city of Tushpa (Van). Ishpuinis conquered the Mannaean city of Musasir, which was then made the… … Wikipedia